Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory epidemiology: methods, definitions and phenotypes
Disease area: Airway diseases



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L. Vanfleteren, F. Franssen, G. Rohde, E. Wouters (Maastricht, Horn, Netherlands). Respiratory symptoms, smoking history and airflow limitation: How should we define COPD?. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 4159

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